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PC Ah, but the Spanner I was thinking of was a spaceship from a short
PC story by Arthur C. Clark (or was it Azimov?). (The story tells of
PC this ship flying too close to a neutron star, leaving nothing but
PC a star-mangled Spanner.)
I believe you are referring to Larry Niven's
Afraid not. The first poster was correct: Arthur C. Clarke, "Neutron Tide."
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From: "Francesco Zappa Nardelli" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Francesco Zappa Nardelli wrote:
PC Ah, but the Spanner I was thinking of was a spaceship from a short
PC story by Arthur C. Clark (or was it Azimov?). (The story tells of
PC this ship flying too close to a neutron star, leaving nothing but
PC a star-mangled Spanner.)
I believe you are
Wait a minute You want to insert this:
ISOMORPHIC BOWL-OF-WRATH SPANNER WITH JEWS HARP ACCOMPANIMENT.
Can't you use instead the existing american equivelent?
"ISOMORPHIC BOWL-OF-WRATH WRENCH WITH JEWS HARP ACCOMPANIMENT"
Should be close enough
Dan
On 02/26/2001 11:53:27 AM dank wrote:
Wait a minute You want to insert this:
ISOMORPHIC BOWL-OF-WRATH SPANNER WITH JEWS HARP ACCOMPANIMENT.
Can't you use instead the existing american equivelent?
"ISOMORPHIC BOWL-OF-WRATH WRENCH WITH JEWS HARP ACCOMPANIMENT"
Should be cl
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Subject: Re: Close enough
On 02/26/2001 11:53:27 AM dank wrote:
Wait a minute You want to insert this:
ISOMORPHIC BOWL-OF-WRATH SPANNER WITH JEWS HARP ACCOMPANIME
At 12:58 PM -0800 2/26/01, P. T. Rourke wrote:
It was an Asimov story, I think - I should remember for sure, but don't.
But it's too similar in style to his "tell all the Foys on Sortibackenstrete
that I will soon be there" punch line to give it to Clarke.
(Asimov, Azimov, I doubt he'd have
In a message dated 2001-02-26 10:38:23 Pacific Standard Time,
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Wait a minute You want to insert this:
ISOMORPHIC BOWL-OF-WRATH SPANNER WITH JEWS HARP
ACCOMPANIMENT.
Can't you use instead the existing american equivelent?
"ISOMORPHIC BOWL-OF-WRATH
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